Ocimum tenuiflorum

Scientific Name: Ocimum tenuiflorum
Common Name: Holy Basil, Sacred Basil, Tulasi, Tulsi
Family Name:Lamiaceae
Origin: North central India

PLANT CARE

Water: Medium
Light: Full sun
Soil: Well drained

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

Form: Upright (1m high)
Plant Uses: Foliage plant, border, container 
Special Features: Fragrant foliage, herb, edible, attractive foliage

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Centella asiatica

Scientific Name: Centella asiatica
Common Name: Pegaga, Gotu Kola, Daun Pegaga, Asiatic Pennywort, Antanan, Indian Pennywort
Family Name: Apiaceae
Origin: India

Pegaga nyonya

PLANT CARE

Water: High
Light: Full sun
Soil: Well drained

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

Form: Sprawling (2cm High, 2.5m Long)
Plant Uses: Foliage plant, ground cover, container 
Special Features: Fragrant foliage, herb, edible, attractive foliage

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Mentha sp.

Scientific Name: Menthe sp.

Common Name: Mint

Family Name: Lamiaceae
Origin: Eurasia, North America, southern Africa and Australia

PLANT CARE

Water: High

Light: Partial sun
Soil: Well drained

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

Form: Spreading (30 to 60cm  tall) 

Plant Uses: Bed, pot, ground cover

Special Features: Herb, edible

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Petroselinum crispum var. neapolitanum

Scientific Name: Petroselinum crispum var. neapolitanum

Common Name: Flat-leaved Parsley or Italian Parsley

Family Name:Apiaceae
Origin: NA

PLANT CARE

Water: Medium

Light: Partial sun
Soil: Well drained

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

Form: Upright (40 to 60cm  tall) 

Plant Uses: Border, bed, pot

Special Features: Herb, edible, host plant for swallowtail butterfly, attract bees and butterflies

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Rosmarinus officinalis

Scientific Name: Rosmarinus officinalis
Common Name: Rosemary
Origin: Mediterranean region



PLANT CARE

Water: Medium
Light: Full Sun
Soil: Well drained

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

Form: Rounded
Plant Uses: Foliage plant, seashore, groundcover, border 
Special Features: Fragrant foliage, attractive foliage, edible

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Salvia officinalis

Scientific Name: Salvia officinalis
Common Name: Garden Sage or Common Sage
Family Name: Lamiaceae
Origin: Mediterranean region, North Africa



PLANT CARE

Water: Medium
Light: Full sun
Soil: Well drained

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

Form: Upright
Plant Uses: Foliage plant, mass planting, seashore, border 
Special Features: Herb, fragrant foliage, edible, attractive foliage



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Ocimum basilicum

Scientific Name: Ocimum basilicum
Common Name: Sweet Basil, Garden Basil/Tulsi
Family Name:Lamiaceae
Origin: India, Asia and Africa



PLANT CARE

Water: Medium
Light: Full sun
Soil: Well drained

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

Form: Rounded
Plant Uses: Foliage plant, border
Special Features: Fragrant foliage, herb, edible, attractive foliage

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